Melissa Lee Matos, a recovered addict, is heartbroken over so many people dying daily from drug overdoses. In an attempt to spread awareness, she posted photos of her own life as a meth addict, in hopes that it will open others’ eyes to how dangerous and devastating drugs can be. “This was what I looked like, daily, …
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A Utah man and woman are behind bars after allegedly giving their newborn daughter a cocktail of drugs to help offset heroin withdrawal symptoms and to cover up the fact she was addicted in the first place. KUTV reports the Elk Ridge couple, Colby Glen Wilde, 29, and Lacey Dawn Christenson, 26, face felony charges …
A quick thinking 7-year-old girl likely saved her unconscious father’s life when she took over the wheel on Friday in New York, catching the attention of first responders. New York Daily News reports that Eric Roman, 37, was driving a Lexus with his daughter in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon, when he reportedly passed out from …
An Arizona woman was arrested after allegedly breaking into a doggy door at a random Arizona home and attacking two young girls on Tuesday. FOX News reports that Kristen Marie Anderson, 34, snuck through through the doggy door of a Happy Valley neighborhood home on Tuesday morning. Two young girls, ages 10 and 12, were inside the …
After almost four hours of listening to lawyers on both sides battle it out, a Palm Beach County judge sentence Dalia Dippolito to 16 years in prison. Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Glenn Kelley denied the request by prosecutors to exceed the 20-year sentence previously handed down to Dippolito during her 2011 trial, which ultimately got thrown …
– Dalia Dippolito was convicted in 2011 of hiring a hitman to kill her husband in August 2009.
– Prior to her conviction, police set up a fake scene and allowed Dippolito to believe her husband had been killed.
– Her husband, Mike Dippolito, who later divorced Dalia, made a surprise visit to her at a Florida police station while she still thought he was dead.
– A conviction and 20-year sentence in 2011 got thrown out on appeal.
– Dippolito was found guilty during her third trial.
– A motion seeking a fourth trial for Dippolito was denied.
– Prosecutors are seeking 30 years.
A Georgia woman is behind bars after she reportedly left her young daughter alone at home in a decrepit apartment, devoid of food, on Saturday. NBC 11Alive reports that James Fisher, neighbor of an 11-year-old girl and her mother at a Marietta apartment off of Bells Ferry Road, received a knock on his door at around 7 …
The man wanted in connection with the deaths of two women and a teen girl in Idaho in June hasn’t been seen in over a month. During a nationwide manhunt for the suspect, authorities recently determined the a car registered to one of the victims had been parked at a national forest for weeks. According to the Teton …
A Michigan man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he stabbed his stepdaughter to death and set her on fire. He killed the young girl because she was hungry, court records indicated on Thursday during trial at a Lansing courthouse. The Lansing State Journal reports that Thomas McClellan, of Holt, told detectives …
A Texas woman is facing felony drug charges after Austin authorities pulled her over on July 12 while driving down the highway with a large amount of “liquid meth” in her car. Austin Statesman reports that police pulled over Seline Ayala, 22, of Laredo, after spotting her driving a 2013 Dodge Avenger a little over the 60 mph …
